Reporting on the June 26 Kiplinger Letter
What kind of a recovery will we have a V, a U or a W? Joan Pryde and Jim Blasingame talk about the prospects for global economic recovery, as well as trade issues and Independence Day.
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After 11 years, Kiplinger's Joan Pryde says goodbye. Joan Pryde joined Jim's Brain Trust in January 1998 and has been a weekly resource ever since. Today she announced her departure from Kiplinger as she takes a high level speech-writing job with the IRS. Jim thanks her for her abiding support and wishes her God speed.
Joan Pryde joins Jim Blasingame to report on the trillions of dollars of cash being hoarded by major corporations, and what that will mean for recovery when these companies start spending again. The also discuss a controversial NLRB appointment and this agency's tilt toward labor.
Joan Pryde joins Jim Blasingame to report on the current status of proposed financial reform legislation. Jim reveals why these new regs will hurt small businesses because of the costs and unnecessary restrictions it will place on lending banks.
Kiplinger reports on national and global economic indicators. Joan Pryde joins Jim Blasingame to identify some of the key economic indicators that will influence economic recovery across the country and around the globe.
What will the health care bill cost small businesses? Joan Pryde joins Jim Blasingame to identify some of the tax and fee elements of the health care bill as it unfolds over the next 5 years. They also discuss proposed bank regulations.
